BATHLA COLLAPSE could prove to be one of the most significant warnings yet that Australia’s 18-year land cycle is turning. Catherine Cashmore examines the collapse of one of Australia’s largest property developers alongside more than a century of research into building and property cycles, including the work of Alexander Cairncross, John Parry Lewis, Marcus Fleming, Frank Pearson, George Warren, H.A. Shannon, Gustavo Cortes and Cameron LaPoint. From historical 18–20-year buil

Anyone who’s taken the time to study economic history across decades or centuries eventually arrives at the same conclusion: if you want to know where the economy is going, look to the land market. Land holds the secrets to time and the clues on how best to structure your investments. Today I’m going to take you back to the early researchers - the prophets of the land cycle - who you've likely never heard of. We draw upon their research and see what it tells us about the curr